Lav and wedd rise in local notices
In a fragmented notice the community learns of a nearby wedding and related events featuring local residents. Details are incomplete but indicate a social gathering with family and friends in the area.
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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Aug 16, 1917
Page
2
Obituary notices a long time resident dies in Ontario
A long time resident of the area died after thirty three years of service to her husband and family. She left behind one son James Dron of Toronto and three daughters including Mrs. Fron of Nistagaweya along with several relatives. Her father and mother were noted for their hard work on the Esquor farm on the third line. A funeral service was held Saturday afternoon with Mr. Smithhemar officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abe Lid
Eury James Dron
Toronto
Fron
Nistagaweya
Fred
Esquor Vietor Watson
Mir
Jamca Gamble
Wm. Gamble
Eramos Gamble
Acton and Airs
Jc Erin
Cloard
Waas
Hex
Iost Satalin
Harvesters Wanted for Manitoba to Winnipeg Rail Excursion
Manitoba and Alberta harvest laborers sought for Canadian Northern Rail service with lighted colonist cars and a special car for single women and families. Train runs from Toronto via Angust 2 to 30, to Winnipeg, offering broad employment along with organized transport and accommodation.
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Manitoba
Backatche
Canadian Northern Lines
Wiarre
Finn
A. T. Brown
Local Baseball Pair Draw Narrow Decisions
The article records a doubleheader with Rockwood and Acton Junior in a tight balance until a late slide. Scoring shows Rockwood 10 in one game while the other details list players and umpires including Ryder and McLeod with unnamed totals. A separate note mentions H. T. Johnson of Toronto purchasing 100 acres in Esquosing.
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Ryder
Liberty
Rockwood
Acton
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